Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Alivio, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fuji A2-SL custom butted alloy w/ 1-1/8" semi-integrated threadless headtube, internal shift cable routing
Suspension Fork
Alloy blade w/ post disc mount, alloy steerer w/ alloy dropouts w/ lowrider mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio, 9-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano EF65, EZ Fire, 9-speed
Cassette
Shimano Acera, 11-32T, 9-speed
Crank
Shimano Acera, 48/36/26T w/ chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC X9 w/ MissingLink, 9-speed
Pedals
Resin platform
Wheels
Rims
Vera Corsa DPD17 double wall rims 32h, alloy disc hubs, 14g spokes
Tires
Vera CityWide, 700 x 28c, 30tpi w/ Phalanx flat protection
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Mechanical disc, 160mm/160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano EF65, 4-finger
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts, melt-forged alloy, 20° rise, 25.4mm
Handlebar
Oval Concepts, 6061 alloy, 18mm rise, 6° sweep, 25.4mm
Headset
FSA, 1-1/8" semi-integrated threadless
Seat
Saddle
Oval Concepts w/ steel rails
Seatpost
Oval Concepts, alloy, 27.2mm, double-bolt micro-adjust
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.25 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Front Center | 619 mm | 619 mm | 625 mm | 651 mm | 677 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 80 mm | 67 mm | 73 mm | 65 mm |
| Stack | 478 mm | 560 mm | 579 mm | 607 mm | 636 mm |
| Reach | 383 mm | 385 mm | 388 mm | 410 mm | 418 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 531 mm | 547 mm | 572 mm | 597 mm | 623 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm | 584 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 145 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1050 mm | 1050 mm | 1056 mm | 1082 mm | 1108 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 729 mm | 766 mm | 803 mm | 837 mm | 876 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Absolute 1.7 Disc completes the Fuji Absolute model. 163 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Fuji Absolute bikes models from 2016, here.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Fitness bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Fitness bike that is reliable is 656$. However, even though the average price of a Fitness bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Fitness bikes
Fitness bikes have an average weight of 11.24 kg (24.78 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Weighing 12.24 kg (26.98 lbs), the Absolute 1.7 Disc model is a bit heavier than average. In other words, this model is 8.9% heavier than the average Fitness bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Absolute 1.7 Disc components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Fuji Absolute 1.7 Disc 2016, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Absolute 1.7 Disc comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.